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Complete gallbladder torsion diagnosed with sequential computed tomography scans: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Torsion of the gallbladder is an extremely rare cause of acute abdomen, which commonly affects thin elderly women. A prompt surgical approach is necessary to avoid fatal complications associated with gangrene and perforation of the gallbladder. However, it is difficult to make a preope...
Autores principales: | Koyanagi, Takahiro, Sato, Kaoru |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22967273 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-289 |
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